American Masters: George Gershwin

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Event:
American Masters: George Gershwin
Start:
February 17, 2013 2:30 pm
Cost:
$15-$55
Category:
Updated:
June 24, 2012
Venue:
Mobile Saenger Theatre
Phone:
251-432-2010
Address:
6 South Joachim, Mobile, AL, 36602, United States

John Morris Russell, conductor
Benjamin Grosvenor, piano

Dvorak- Carnival Overture
Ravel- Piano Concerto
Gershwin- Porgy & Bess: Symphonic Picture
Gershwin- Rhapsody in Blue

The first of a multi-year project focusing on America’s best composers, this performance will feature the music of George Gershwin under the direction of conductor John Morris Russell. Joining the orchestra will be brilliant young British pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performing two highly contrasting and yet highly complementary piano concertos: the Ravel Piano Concerto in G, and Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.”

Additional Show Date: February 16, 2013

2012-2013 Season ProgramClick to buy tickets now


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Regions Bank

and Lyman and Leannah Holland


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